Digital Communications Engineer with Security Clearance

Job Description Responsibilities: • Responsible for research, design, and development for digital designs associated with multi-function software defined radios, as well as automated test equipment • Work with evaluation boards to test proposed designs • Support the implementation of digital FPGA hardware architecture and algorithms • Collaborate with Systems Engineering to ensure firmware design meets system level requirements • Review designs and analysis • Proven ability to drive complex technical problems to closure • Proven ability to lead product delivery • May lead a team of technical engineers Basic Qualifications: • Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance is required. • 12 Years with Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Computer or related Engineering discipline with specialty in Digital Communications; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD. • Experience in the design and development of digital communications systems including modulation, signal & receiver design, noise processes, detection, equalization, coding, synchronization, and multi-access communications • Experience in Link budget development, modeling, and testing • Matlab and Simulink modeling of digital comms systems and algorithms experience • Hands-on experience in Digital Communications within the last 3 years • Experience with leading teams through product implementation or demonstration Preferred Qualifications: • Optimization of Matlab or Simulink code generated HDL and porting to FPGAs or ASICs • Open air and/or flight testing of advanced communication systems • Active/Current DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI • Experience with Military Waveforms • Waveform Algorithm Design and Decomposition • Waveform ASIC Development

Location: San Diego, California, US

Posted Date: 8/22/2025